Posts by admin_wmafs

AFS Student Night Tours

By on Mar 16, 2017 in Member News |

This past Tuesday’s tours was another fun event. We had Fruitport HS, Coopersville HS and Kent City HS attend. About $15,000 was given away in educational assistance last.  The kids really appreciated it and enjoyed the...

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February 2017 AFS Meeting

By on Feb 16, 2017 in Member News |

Another great meeting was held this February.  This meeting featured Raymond W. Monroe.  Raymond W. Monroe rejoined the Steel Founders’ Society of America as Executive Vice President on April 1, 1988. Prior to this, for a year he worked for Saturn Corporation, a General Motors subsidiary, in the lost foam casting area. Raymond also was the Research Director of SFSA for five years before leaving to join Saturn Corporation. Other past experience includes contract research in metallurgy, failure analysis and castings processes at the Southern Research Institute in Birmingham, Alabama for six years; and, while a student, working for NASA at Marshall Space Flight Center. Here are just a few photos from this...

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MCC Student Chapter of AFS Took First Place

By on Feb 11, 2017 in Member News |

We are very pleased to announce that MCC Student Chapter of AFS took first place in the student casting competition.  All other schools participating were 4 year universities.  This competition took place in Wisconsin. This is an accomplishment not only our students and college can be proud of but our community in general. PS: Thank you to Joel Yates for working and participating with our students at this years event in...

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